Table 6.
PHAs | CRs | Others b | Total c | |||||
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(B=112) | (F=98) | (B=222) | (F=157) | (B=188) | (F=102) | (B=522) | (F=367) | |
Received from someone from the RAP project in prior 6 mo.: |
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Reading materials | 14.0 | 65.2 | 4.3 | 50.9 | 7.6 | 35.2 | 7.9 | 51.1** |
Condoms | 3.2 | 70.4 | 12.4 | 58.8 | 22.0 | 49.3 | 22.4 | 59.4* |
Other prevention materials | 50.8 | 78.4 | 21.9 | 69.6 | 30.7 | 66.0 | 3. | 71.9** |
Received prevention info/ demo/materials from any active drug user in the prior 6 mo.: |
33.9 | 59.2 | 10.9 | 50.6 | 18.8 | 34.7 | 18.7 | 51.8* |
From someone you know | 84.2 | 96.6 | 83.3 | 93.8 | 72.7 | 91.7 | 80.0 | 93.8 |
From a stranger | 36.1 | 44.2 | 26.1 | 38.5 | 56.3 | 35.3 | 40.7 | 39.3 |
Where you usually use drugs | 37.5 | 38.6 | 45.8 | 59.0 | 28.6 | 48.6 | 36.4 | 49.4 |
Recognized RAP Flip-book | 18.9 | 100 | 8.2 | 64.9 | 9.3 | 46.5 | 11.9 | 69.6** |
Number of RAP slogans ever heard at follow-up (mean) d |
(4908) | (2.096) | (1.823) | (2.790)** | ||||
Number of HIV/health issues talked about with other drug users in prior 2 wks (mean) e |
(2.319) | (5.638) | (1.466) | (2.555) | (1.778) | (2.196) | (1.793) | (3.293)** |
Significance indicated is for baseline/follow-up comparisons in the total sample except in the absence of baseline comparisons. For that item, significance is indicated for the comparison between groups.
Includes all CRs of untrained PHAs (n=124 at baseline, n=76 at follow-up) and PHAs who never started the training (n=64 at baseline, n=26 at follow-up).
PHAs who attended 1–4 sessions (n=10) were included in the follow-up total.
Based on a total of six slogans. All slogans were translated into Spanish or replaced with Spanish equivalents. Slogans were not included in the baseline survey to reduce interview influence on this intervention exposure measure.
Based on a total of 14 talking items related to health, transmissible diseases, harm or risk reduction, and treatment.
p < .05;
p < .001